Flying F Airport Private

78NY · Pendleton, NY · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
580 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,750 ft E/W
Runway
1
Mag var
10W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:05 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:37 AM09:37Z
Sunrise06:09 AM10:09Z
Sunset08:33 PM00:33Z
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Loggable night (§1.1)
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Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 100°downwind 190°base 280°final 010°45° entryEW

RWY ERIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
010° mag · 000° true
Dimensions
3,750 × 75 ft
TPA
1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
TURF-GRVL

Enter the right downwind (heading 190°) on the 45° at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

IAG 111.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
IAG · Niagara Falls TACAN 111.00 · 47X r113° / 8.1 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 78NY — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
78NY
Coordinates
43.0814, -78.7794
Elevation
580 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10W
Sectional chart
DETROIT
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CLEVELAND (ZOB)
Flight service (FSS)
BUFFALO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
IREG
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1976/03
Distance from city
1 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
FRANCIS J. FERLAND
7100 CAMPBELL BLVD, NORTH TONOWANDA, NY
(716) 523-8598
Manager
FRANCIS J. FERLAND
7100 CAMPBELL BLVD, NORTH TONOWANDA, NY
716-695-2231
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • APT CLSD WHEN WIND TEE IS REMOVED.
  • FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0490.

Nearby airports

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About 78NY

Flying F Airport (78NY) is an airport in Pendleton, NY, at 580 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,750 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 78NY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 78NY have a control tower?

No. Flying F Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 78NY?

Flying F Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,750 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 78NY?

Flying F Airport is in Pendleton, NY, at an elevation of 580 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.0814, -78.7794.

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